On September 18th, Iditarod officials announced intentions to run the 2021 sled dog race with safety procedures in place for varying coronavirus scenarios. The multi-tier plan, developed with the help of an epidemiologist, could see mushers avoiding traditional checkpoints at villages – with the stated goal being zero community transmission. Iditarod CEO Rob Urbach spoke with KFQD about the additional planning going into the race.
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